Dynamic Cone Penetrometer (Standard Model DCP)

The GEO-CON Dynamic Cone Penetrometer (Standard Model DCP) is designed as a robust piece of equipment which is easy to operate. It features a unique quick-release anvil cam mechanism, which allows easy removal of the hammer assembly for the addition of extra penetration rods during use.

Main Features

Conforms to Test Method: AS 1289.6.3.2
Australian Made
Made to be extremely durable, well proven in the field over many years
Our years of experience has enabled Geo-Con to design the unique anvil and helmet concept which virtually eliminates breakages normally occurring where the upper slide bar and where the extension rod connects with the anvil
Supplied with a reversible ‘Top Nut’, enabling it to be used in the standard configuration (as it is supplied) or easily changed over to the Perth Sand Penetrometer configuration
All parts are designed to be replaceable on an individual basis and kept in stock (see parts list)
Optional Carry Case and Extractor available separately

One complete Dynamic Cone Penetrometer (Standard Model DCP) comprises:

16-T0012/A1.CON	1 x DCP Hammer/Anvil Assembly
16-T0012/A2.LOC	1 x DCP Helmet
16-T0012/2.CON	1 x DCP Extension Rod 1 m (extra rods available)
16-T0012/1.LOC	1 x DCP Cone
16-T0012/A3.LOC	2 x DCP Grub Screws
16-T0012/A4.LOC	1 x DCP Allen Key, Long Series
16-T0012/A5.CON	4 x spare DCP Shear Pins
16-T0012/S.CON	1 x DCP Spanner (pair)